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Health Careers Shadowing Days —

  • November 28, 2007
  • January 8, 2008
  • April 10, 2008

Sponsored by: Upstate Medical University College of Health Professions and University Hospital Nurse Recruitment.

Are you a science major?
Think you might like to work in Health Care? Not Sure?


Come spend some time with a health care professional in a clinical setting!

You are cordially invited...

Health care offers a wide range of exciting and secure careers. As a science major, you are no doubt exploring the options for your future. The faculty and staff at the SUNY Upstate Medical University are offering you an opportunity to explore a health professions in a clinical setting.

Through this program, you will be paired one-on- one with a health care professional in one of the following fields:

dr. and nurse on rounds

You will join these professionals on the job as they pursue their daily activities, seeing patients or working in the labs. The Shadow Day ends with a reception where you can meet faculty, employees and current students in our programs.

For science and nursing majors who wish to continue their education beyond their first two years of school, Upstate offers two options. The College of Health Professions is an upper division transfer college, offering bachelor degree education in seven exciting fields along with a Doctoral Program in Physical Therapy. The College of Nursing offers bachelor's and master's degrees to RNs; and tuition is free for nurses who work at University Hospital.

Upstate graduates are in high demand, and find jobs that truly make a difference in people's lives.

Come and see for yourself. The program is free; but space is limited. Send your registration form in today.

Dates: November 28, 2007, January 8, 2008, April 10, 2008

Place: SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY

SHADOW DAY Schedule

8:30 - 8:40 Registration / CoffeeEast / West Lounge Campus Activities Building (CAB)
8:40 - 9:00 Welcome: Hugh W. Bonner, Ph.D. Dean, College of Heath Professions

HEALTH PROFESSIONS TRACK
9:00-9:30 Admissions Informational Session
9:45-2:00 Shadowing Experience at Clinical Sites

NURSING TRACK
9:00-9:45 Nursing Overview
10:00-2:00 Shadowing Experience at Clinical Sites

2:15-3:00 Reception for ALL PARTICIPANTS

 

Funding provided through a grant from the Advocates for Upstate Medical University


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